GenTel Plans 100 Million Expansion in Pennsylvania
GenTel announces a five year expansion to spend about 100 million dollars on expanding and upgrading telephone facilities in Pennsylvania serving York Telephone and Telegraph Company and General of Pennsylvania. R W Britt says the plan sets a state record for expenditures, with allocations for outside plant cable pole line microwave facilities general office switching equipment land and buildings and new phones and vehicles. The firm serves more than 386 000 telephones across seven operating areas and is the largest independent telephone company in the state.
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York Telephone and
Telegraph Company
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R. W. Britt
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Doctor reports Blaiberg improving after heart transplant progress
Surgeon Christiaan Barnard says Blaiberg shows stronger heart action with no rejection signs and clear lungs. Plans include Europe trip and possible February home return as histological tests in London may determine if heart changes were due to transplant factors.
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Louis Washkansky
Barnard
Europe
Cape Town
Hitance
U.S
London
Short Note on Wash Kansky Death Context
A fragment notes rejection or anoxia shortly before Wash Kansky died. The scant text references oxygen deprivation as a likely contributing factor in Kansky’s death.
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Washkansky
State Farm Show Honors FFA FHA Groups Amid Attendance Slump
The Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg rang with FFA and FHA day as attendance lagged behind 1967 figures. Despite weaker turnout, livestock prices rose in early sales while judging crowned champions in dairy, sheep, and other classes.
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Gay
Raymond Broderick
Harrisburg
State Farm Show
FFA
FHA
Hampshire
Berks County
Samuel G. Yoder
Pinesedge Farm
Shoemakerville
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Mrs Humphrey Can't Keep Diamond Gift
Mrs. Hubert H. Humphrey received a large uncut African diamond from Congo president Mobutu during a Congo trip. U.S. law bars official gifts above 50 dollars, so the gem was turned over to the State Department for safekeeping.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Joseph Mobutu
Congo
Humphrey
U.S
State Department
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